By The opinion
May 18, 2024, 06:40 AM EDT
The weather in Houston, Texas, for this Saturday, May 18, will have clouds and clearings in the sky. According to the latest information from the AccuWeather weather report, the temperature will increase to a maximum of 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32ºC) during the day, while at night it will drop to a minimum of 70 degrees Fahrenheit (21ºC).
On the other hand, the thermal sensation, that is, “real temperature” will be 99ºF (37ºC) maximum and 99ºF (37ºC) minimum.
At this time of year in Houston, sunrise will occur at 6:26 a.m., while twilight will occur at 8:10 p.m. Wind gusts will reach a maximum of 5.59 mph during the day and 5.59 mph at night.
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What is the weather like in Houston?
The climate of Houston, Texas, has a series of peculiarities that make it a very special place. With hot summers and mild winters and sunshine almost all year round, the city’s climate is usually pleasant. However, it is a city prone to natural disasters, mainly during hurricane season.
The average temperature in Houston is between 49°F (9°C) in winter and 90°F (32°C) in summer. The hottest months we mentioned are June, July and August and the coldest months are December, January and February. Additionally, the city typically experiences rainfall that reaches 39 inches per year.
Humidity and air quality in Houston
Houston’s humidity is usually quite high due to its location near the Gulf of Mexico. Specific, Its relative humidity varies between 50 and 90%which affects the temperature since it is perceived as higher than it really is.
Houston’s air quality tends to be good, although it may be affected by pollution from the city’s factories and refining industries. Unfortunately, the city also has high ozone values during the warmer months, which can be problematic for people with respiratory pathologies.
Natural disasters in Houston
Despite its favorable climate, Houston is a city at risk of natural disasters, such as hurricanes and floods.. Hurricanes are a great threat to the city and can cause significant damage and even loss of life. Additionally, the city is also prone to flooding due to its proximity to the Gulf of Mexico and its low-lying areas.
Finally, Houston is also at risk for tornadoes, although they are less frequent than hurricanes or floods. Tornadoes can cause significant damage and even cause injuries. It is important to be prepared for any natural disaster that may affect the city, for which there are action protocols to prevent further damage.
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